Albert Anastasia, Italian-American mob boss (born 1902)

Albert Anastasia

Italian-American mob boss (1902–1957)

Umberto "Albert" Anastasia was an Italian-American mobster, hitman and crime boss. One of the founders of the modern American Mafia, and a co-founder and later boss of the Murder, Inc. organization, he eventually rose to the position of boss in what became the modern Gambino…